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Amazing Facts & Trivia (32nd Edition)
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Here are some AMAZING FACTS & TRIVIA to impress your friends and dazzle your enemies!!
- Coca-Cola stock purchased in 1919 for $40 would be worth $9.8 million today
- The word “salary” comes from the Romans who paid their soldiers in salt, a rare commodity
- The flag planted on the Moon surface was purchased at a local Sears store for around $5
- Over 200 people in the town of Cooby Pedy in Australia live in underground opal mines.
- More people have died from taking selfies than shark attacks.
- Treadmills were used as punishment for prisoners in 1818 England.
- Women in Japan can hire men to come over, watch sad movies with them, and wipe their tears.
- Wanna climb Mt. Everest? It’ll cost you between $60K and $120K .
- Argentinean ants have mega-colonies and are welcomed by other ants around the world.
- Rats on cocaine prefer jazz music.
- The Whiptail lizard is an all-female species.
- Crows have shown to have abstract reasoning, imagination, anticipation, and problem-solving.
….and now you’re a little bit smarter!
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